The International Classification of Diseases for Oncology (ICD-O) has been used for nearly 25 years as the standard tool for coding diagnoses of neoplasms in tumour and cancer registrars and in pathology laboratories. ICD-O is a dual classification with coding systems for both topography and morphology. .../...

The International Classification of Diseases for Oncology (ICD-O) has been used for nearly 25 years as the standard tool for coding diagnoses of neoplasms in tumour and cancer registrars and in pathology laboratories. ICD-O is a dual classification with coding systems for both topography and morphology. .../...

Reducing maternal mortality by 75% is the Millennium Development Goal 5a. To reach this
goal, countries need an accurate picture of the causes and levels of maternal deaths. However,
efforts to document the progress in decreasing maternal mortality must make adjustments
for inconsistencies in country-reported maternal mortality. .../...

Reducing maternal mortality by 75% is the Millennium Development Goal 5a. To reach this
goal, countries need an accurate picture of the causes and levels of maternal deaths. However,
efforts to document the progress in decreasing maternal mortality must make adjustments
for inconsistencies in country-reported maternal mortality. .../...

The new 2010 revision of WHO's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems - ICD-10 has been fully updated for the third time. Originally published in the early 1990s, ICD-10 now incorporates all edits and updates since 1996 up to end of 2010. In addition, the numbering system has changed and now clearly indicates the year that the updates were incorporated. .../...

This new electronic training tool is based on 17 years' practical experience in providing training for ICD-10 in the WHO Network for the Family of International Classifications (WHO-FIC). The new ICD-10 training tool takes advantage of recent developments in technology, which have enhanced its content and structure. .../...

This WHO guidance tool has been developed to help countries to systematically evaluate the functioning of their civil registration and vital statistics systems. The aim is to help countries develop a comprehensive understanding of the current system, identify weaknesses in the production and use of vital statistics, and provide the evidence base for corrective action. .../...

The ICD-10 codes are not extractable or downloadable in a database format from this product. For more information on obtaining the ICD-10 data for internal, commercial or non-commercial use within your organization, please contact a href=" http://www.who.int/about/licensing/classifications/en/"> WHO Press. .../...

The ICD-10 codes are not extractable or downloadable in a database format from this product. For more information on obtaining the ICD-10 data for internal, commercial or non-commercial use within your organization, please contact a href=" http://www.who.int/about/licensing/classifications/en/"> WHO Press. .../...

The ICD-10 codes are not extractable or downloadable in a database format from this product. For more information on obtaining the ICD-10 data for internal, commercial or non-commercial use within your organization, please contact a href=" http://www.who.int/about/licensing/classifications/en/"> WHO Press. .../...

For more information on obtaining the ICD-10 data for internal, commercial or non-commercial use within your organization, please contact a href=" http://www.who.int/about/licensing/classifications/en/"> WHO Press.
This new edition of WHO's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision (ICD-10) has been fully updated. .../...

The WHO Disability Assessment Schedule - WHODAS 2.0 is a practical instrument to measure general health and disability levels.
It is based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF).
WHODAS 2.0 can be used as a general measure across all diseases, including mental, neurological and addictive disorders. .../...

This new edition of WHO's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision (ICD-10) has been fully updated. Originally published in the early 1990s, ICD-10 now incorporates all updates and other changes to this core health classification since 1996 up to the end of 2008. .../...

***THIS IS THE LARGE PRINT VERSION OF ICF FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED***
As a new member of WHO Family of International Classifications, ICF describes how people live with their health condition. ICF is a classification of health and health related domains that describe body functions and structures, activities and participation. .../...

The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health for Children and Youth (ICF-CY) is a derived version of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF, WHO, 2001) designed to record characteristics of the developing child and the influence of environments surrounding the child . .../...

"To make people count, we first need to be able to count people."
-- Dr LEE Jong-wook, Director-General WHO (2004-2006)
Timely and reliable information on vital events is the cornerstone of governance and the basic of underpinning of public health. .../...

***SOFT COVER VERSION***
This book has been prepared in an effort to address the pressing need for a common language, i.e. international standard terminology and technical terms to be used in traditional medicine. .../...

The dearth of reliable data on the levels and causes of mortality in poorer regions of the world continues to plague efforts to build a solid evidence base for health policy, planning, monitoring and evaluation. .../...

The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health for Children and Youth (ICF-CY) is a derived version of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF, WHO, 2001) designed to record characteristics of the developing child and the influence of environments surrounding the child . .../...

As a new member of WHO Family of International Classifications, ICF describes how people live with their health condition. ICF is a classification of health and health related domains that describe body functions and structures, activities and participation. The domains are classified from body, individual and societal perspectives. .../...

As a new member of WHO Family of International Classifications, ICF describes how people live with their health condition. ICF is a classification of health and health related domains that describe body functions and structures, activities and participation. The domains are classified from body, individual and societal perspectives. .../...

As a new member of WHO Family of International Classifications, ICF describes how people live with their health condition. ICF is a classification of health and health related domains that describe body functions and structures, activities and participation. The domains are classified from body, individual and societal perspectives. .../...

Gives specialists in the clinical neurosciences a detailed and authoritative instrument for coding virtually all recognized neurological conditions. Both neurological diseases and neurological manifestations of general diseases and injuries are included in this comprehensive coding tool. .../...

Provides concise definitions for twenty-six terms frequently used when reporting respiratory and skin disorders that may be caused by adverse reactions to drugs. Addressed to drug regulatory authorities and the drug safety units of pharmaceutical companies, the book responds to the problems created when spontaneous reports of adverse drug reactions use imprecise, incorrect, or inconsistent terms. .../...

This third edition of the Application of the International Classification of Diseases to Dentistry and Stomatology (ICD-DA) provides a coherent system for coding and classifying data on oral and dental disorders, particularly when electronic or mechanical means of retrieval and analysis are used. .../...

A dictionary providing a single recommended name, concise definition, and list of synonyms for diseases of the female genital system. The nomenclature is restricted to pathological entities and excludes disorders of sexual differentiation and involvement of the female genital tract in systemic diseases, which are covered in other volumes of this series.
The book has seven main chapters. .../...

A dictionary providing a single recommended name, concise definition, and list of synonyms for diseases of the female genital system. The nomenclature is restricted to pathological entities and excludes disorders of sexual differentiation and involvement of the female genital tract in systemic diseases, which are covered in other volumes of this series.
The book has seven main chapters. .../...

Provides clinical descriptions, diagnostic guidelines, and codes for all mental and behavioural disorders commonly encountered in clinical psychiatry. The book was developed from chapter V of the Tenth Revision of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-10). .../...

THIS REPORT RECORDS THE CONSENSUS REACHED BY EXPERTS TO PROPOSE A STANDARDINTERNATIONAL NOMENCLATURE FOR ACUPUNCTURE TO HELP IN THE TACHING, RESEARCH AND CLINICAL PRACTICE. AUDIENCE: ACUPUNCTURE PHYSICIANS, MEDICAL SCHOOLS AND INSTITUTIONS SPECIALIZING IN ACUPUNCTURE.

A concise, authoritative dictionary of diseases of the digestive system, providing a single recommended name and precise definition for each of some 600 clinical entities. The nomenclature features ten chapters arranged according to anatomical and morphological features. .../...

A systematic, authoritative classification of the many procedures used in different branches of medicine. Chapters cover procedures for medical diagnosis, laboratory procedures, preventive procedures, surgical operations, other therapeutic procedures, and ancillary procedures. .../...